Courtenay in May

6.5out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Mild: highs around 16°C. Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days.

16°CAvg high
9°CAvg low
12Rainy days (82 mm)
15:09 hDaylight
05:42Sunrise · 20:51 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 16°C
  • Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±4.2 days)

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±4.2 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

6° 3° J 7° 3° F 9° 4° M 12° 6° A 16° 9° M 19° 12° J 22° 14° J 22° 15° A 18° 12° S 13° 8° O 8° 5° N 6° 3° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 6°C3°C298 mm 20– – 3.5
February 7°C3°C181 mm 16– – 4.1
March 9°C4°C205 mm 18– – 4.0
April 12°C6°C134 mm 15– – 5.2
May 16°C9°C82 mm 12– – 6.5
June 19°C12°C74 mm 12– – 7.0
July 22°C14°C47 mm 8– – 8.0
August 22°C15°C67 mm 8– – 8.0
September 18°C12°C110 mm 11– – 6.9
October 13°C8°C239 mm 18– – 4.6
November 8°C5°C326 mm 21– – 3.9
December 6°C3°C301 mm 20– – 3.5

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Courtenay in May?

Daytime highs average 16°C and nights about 9°C.

When is the best time to visit Courtenay?

The best months are July, August.